Carol Ellinas > Russells Solicitors > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Russells Solicitors Offices
YALDING HOUSE
152-156 GREAT PORTLAND STREET
LONDON
W1W 5QA
England
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Carol Ellinas
Work Department
Family & Matrimonial
Position
Partner
Career
Carol is head of the Family department and advises on the full range of family matters including divorce, dissolution of civil partnership, cohabitation, pre and post nuptial agreements and issues concerning children including Removal from the Jurisdiction, maintenance and contact.
She specialises in high net worth cases for individuals in business, the media and banking and her cases frequently have an international element.
Carol is also a trained Collaborative lawyer and wherever possible she helps parties broker an agreement but if litigation is inevitable she is decisive and tenacious. She gives her clients clear, practical advice and focuses on finding the right solution for their particular circumstances.
Carol is individually ranked in Chambers where she is described as a ‘’highly professional, dedicated and astute’’ Family lawyer.
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London > Private client > Family
(Leading partners)Louise Barretto heads up the family team at Russells Solicitors, regularly acting for high-profile clients in the media industry and the arts more broadly. Barretto’s particular expertise lies in cases involving narcissistic behaviour and coercive control, and connected parental alienation. Carol Ellinas is ‘a star to have in your corner‘, and David Hodgson‘s ‘legal knowledge is second to none‘. The team is also noted for its work advising on nuptial agreements for same-sex couples.
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